Artists of Marlborough

Artists of Marlborough is a group of painters, sculptors, potters, ceramic and glass artists, many award-winning and nationally known, who welcome visitors to their open studio or gallery. Visiting the artists' studios is a great way to explore this distinctive region, visit artists in their own place and see how they express themselves and their environment through their art.

Makana Confections

Hand-made chocolates and other natural temptations that are perfect for special occasions, or a wonderfully special self-indulgent treat. Fresh cream truffles, chocolate-drenched macadamias, wickedly sinful toffee, chocolate, caramel and nuts.

Marlborough Museum

Marlborough Museum is in Brayshaw Heritage Park, surrounded by all things heritage! The Museum is known for its Wine Exhibition, Te Pokohiwi 1250 A.D. (Wairau Boulder Bank archaeology exhibiton), including the famous Jim Eyles Collection. Marlborough history (Captain James Cook, whaling, goldmining and natural history), Victorian Rooms and the remarkable pottery collections of Elizabeth Lissaman, and Fran Maguire are also highlights!

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is a world-class museum showcasing WW1 and WW2 aircraft and artefacts, with captivating and immersive dioramas built by Weta Workshop and Wingnut Wings. Sir Peter Jackson's rare memorabilia is on display, including personal items belonging to the Red Baron himself.

Driftwood Retreat & Eco-Tours

Our New Zealand nature & heritage tours get you close to nature by kayak, boat cruise, guided walk or vehicle. Our guides share their knowledge of the history, geology and ecology of the places you will visit.

Molesworth Tour Company

Molesworth Tours offer a range of escorted cycle tours of the South Island of New Zealand, Alps 2 Ocean cycle tours, scenic tours of Marlborough, Marlborough wine tours, Otago Central Rail cycle tours, Tasman's Great Taste cycle trail, the West Coast Wilderness cycle trail and more.

Eco World Aquarium & Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

EcoWorld Picton Aquarium is home to many different fish species from the Marlborough Sounds, as well as Little Blue penguins, mystical seahorse, ancient tuatara, giant weta, lizards, turtles and kakariki.

Greenshell Mussel Cruise

Enjoy the natural beauty of the Marlborough Sounds with an indulgent half-day Greenshell Mussel Cruise. Relax and unwind while you cruise the tranquil Pelorus Sound and Kenepuru Sound aboard the luxury launch MV Spirit on this half-day exclusive tour, departing Havelock. Learn about local history, visit a mussel farm and take in the stunning scenery.

Marlborough Sounds Adventure Company

Award-winning Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds adventure tour specialists. Featuring guided and freedom walks, sea kayaking and mountain biking trips.

Wilderness Guides Marlborough Sounds

Your guides to the Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds. Walking, kayaking and mountain biking specialists.

Gramado's Restaurant

Gramado's Restaurant and Bar brings to you a great experience of dinning out, mixtures of flavours from all around world with a distinguishing Brazilian signature.

RAUPO

Raupo sits on the banks of the Taylor River in Blenheim, right in the heart of the Marlborough wine region. Open seven days a week from 7.30am for brunch and dinner. Le Delice, our on-site pâtisserie, is stocked daily by our in-house pastry chef with a range of sweets, cakes, muffins and French pastries, available to enjoy in the café or paired with a takeaway coffee for those on the run.

Marlborough Farmers' Market

Enjoy the taste of the freshest seasonal fruit, vegetables and produce that Marlborough has to offer. Our farmers' market is full of locally grown and sourced food, sold by the producer. Know that the meat, eggs and cheese you purchase comes from animals that have been treated humanely. Every Sunday between 9am-12pm at the A&P Showgrounds.

Bike 2 Wine

Wine tours on a bike! From our centralised location you will find over 20 cellar doors for your tasting experience within a 5km radius of our base in Wilson Street, Renwick.

Bubbly Grape Wine Tours

Join our small respected Bubbly Team with hosts as "Effervescent as Champagne" for a fun Marlborough wine tour around the local wineries, tasting their delicious, internationally recognised wines. We look forward to DRIVING YOU TO DRINK!!

Marlborough Scenic & Wilderness Tours

Wilderness Tour
Take in rolling hills and sprawling landscapes as we head off the beaten track and into the wilderness.

Sounds Scenic Tour
Let us whisk you away to secluded spots that aren't on the beaten track.

Wine Tours
We know your time in Marlborough is precious so let us use our local knowledge to show you all that she has to offer.

Rock Ferry Cellar Door & Café

Wines of New Zealand made with fruit from our organic vineyards in Marlborough and Central Otago. Visit our cellar door and restaurant in Marlborough.

Wine Tours by Bike

Time to explore and discover, taste and indulge all whilst biking your way around Marlborough's wineries and Renwick's boutique cellar doors. Starting from our base in Renwick (12km from Blenheim), you are going to find yourselves right at the heart of Marlborough wine country with at least 14 boutique cellar doors, many located beautifully close to us, easily reached via flat roads and along safe bike-paths. Your first tasting could be within 2 minutes of getting on your bicycle.

Gramado's Restaurant & Bar

Inspired by a small town in southern Brazil, part of the state Rio Grande do Sul, Gramado city is renowned for its fine wine, international cuisine and chocolate. Come in to a cosy, warm place for dinner or drinks. Enjoy the homestyle atmosphere - The little bar - And dinning area.

Cuisine includes: Brazilian, New Zealand, Seafood, Vegetarian/vegan, Gluten free